Trading hours
- Regular session
- 09:30–16:00 local
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Trading days
- Monday to Friday
- Closures we track
- 23 across 2026 and 2027
NASDAQ Stock Market trades Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00 New York time. Those hours are fixed in local time, so the session moves against your clock whenever either side changes for daylight saving. It also closes for 23 holidays and early closes across 2026 and 2027, listed below.
- New York
- 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- London
- 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM
- Hong Kong
- 9:30 PM to 4:00 AM the next day
- Tokyo
- 10:30 PM to 5:00 AM the next day
- Sydney
- 11:30 PM to 6:00 AM the next day
NASDAQ trades one continuous session from 09:30 to 16:00 New York time. Pre-market trading runs 04:00 to 09:30 and after-hours 16:00 to 20:00 New York time. Volume is thinner in both, and not every broker offers them.
The next closure is Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26. Trading resumes Friday, November 27 at 09:30 New York time.
Questions about NASDAQ hours
What time does the NASDAQ open and close?
The NASDAQ opens at 09:30 and closes at 16:00 New York time, Monday to Friday, except on the holidays listed on this page.
Is the NASDAQ open today?
The NASDAQ trades Monday to Friday except on its listed holidays. The status at the top of this page is live and says whether it is open at this moment.
What time does the NASDAQ open in London?
The NASDAQ trades 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM New York time, which is 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM in London.
What time does the NASDAQ open in Hong Kong?
The NASDAQ trades 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM New York time, which is 9:30 PM to 4:00 AM the next day in Hong Kong.
Does the NASDAQ close for lunch?
NASDAQ trades one continuous session from 09:30 to 16:00 New York time.
Does the NASDAQ have pre-market and after-hours trading?
Pre-market trading runs 04:00 to 09:30 and after-hours 16:00 to 20:00 New York time. Volume is thinner in both, and not every broker offers them.
When is the next NASDAQ holiday?
The next closure is Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26. Trading resumes Friday, November 27 at 09:30 New York time.
How this exchange trades
The NASDAQ Stock Market in the United States runs a regular session from 09:30 to 16:00 local time and trades Monday through Friday, with Saturdays and Sundays excluded. In 2026 the exchange has twelve scheduled closures, including two early closes. The upcoming closures are Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 26, a full‑day shutdown; the Day After Thanksgiving on Friday, November 27, with an early close; and Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, also an early close.
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NASDAQ holidays 2026
- New Year's DayJan 1
- Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 19
- Presidents' DayFeb 16
- Good FridayApr 3
- Memorial DayMay 25
- JuneteenthJun 19
- Independence DayJul 3
- Labor DaySep 7
- ThanksgivingNov 26
- Day After ThanksgivingNov 27 · early close 13:00
- Christmas EveDec 24 · early close 13:00
- ChristmasDec 25
NASDAQ holidays 2027
- New Year's DayJan 1
- Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
- Presidents' DayFeb 15
- Good FridayMar 26
- Memorial DayMay 31
- JuneteenthJun 18
- Independence DayJul 5
- Labor DaySep 6
- ThanksgivingNov 25
- Day After ThanksgivingNov 26 · early close 13:00
- ChristmasDec 24